respond affirmatively

Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words

To reply 'yes' or in a positive manner, often in a more formal context.

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Examples (10)

  • When asked if he would accept the position, he responded affirmatively.
  • The majority of participants responded affirmatively to the survey question.
  • If the board approves the budget, we will respond affirmatively to their proposal.
  • By simply nodding her head, she was responding affirmatively.
  • All members are requested to respond affirmatively by email to confirm their attendance.
  • The witness responded affirmatively when the lawyer asked if he recognized the defendant.
  • Our investors have responded affirmatively to the new business plan.
  • Although he was hesitant at first, he ultimately responded affirmatively.
  • Did the committee respond affirmatively to your request for funding?
  • The city council is expected to respond affirmatively to the petition for a new park.